Inauguration ceremony of redeveloped 22/62 school for girls at Gabi Nagar tomorrow

Transforming a school in a dangerous building into a well-equipped and beautiful school

1920 students will continue to strive to carry forward the movement ‘Padhega Bhiwandi, Badhega Bhiwandi’ – MLA Sheikh

Mumbai: The inauguration ceremony of the school number 22/62 at Gabi Nagar, Bhiwandi, which has been redeveloped with government funds through the efforts of Samajwadi Party MLA Rais Shaikh, has been organized tomorrow on September 4, 2024. This dilapidated Municipal Corporation’s Urdu school for girls, which was declared a dangerous building, has now been converted into a well-equipped and the first digital school in the district.

In this regard today, MLA Raees Shaikh held a press conference and gave detailed information about it. Deputy Commissioner of Municipal Corporation Prakash Rathod, Principal of School No. 62 Praveen Shamin Sheikh, Principal of School No. 22 Rubina Faizan Ahmed, Teacher Sheikh Naba Hurer and other dignitaries attended this press conference.

Speaking on the occasion, MLA Sheikh said that this is a redeveloped Urdu school. But the non-Muslim students of this school who studied through Urdu medium are doctors, engineers today. There is a huge lack of educational infrastructure in Bhiwandi. So we have taken up a movement called ‘Padhega Bhiwandi, Badhega Bhiwandi’. MLA Sheikh said that this historical school has been changed.

The school was built by spending 9 crores

The school building was constructed by the then Bhiwandi Municipality in 1991. The building was declared endangered in 2017. Many people tried to redevelop this school. Finally, with the efforts of Samajwadi Party’s local MLA Rais Sheikh, it has been transformed into a well-equipped and digital school with government funds. As much as 9 crores has been spent on the redevelopment of the school.

Innovative Digital School – Deputy Commissioner Prakash Rathore

Speaking on the occasion, Deputy Commissioner Prakash Rathod said that this is an innovative digital school. Due to this, students here will get high quality education. This will make the name of the Municipal Corporation bigger along with the students, Rathod said.

Girls’ Urdu School up to Class IX, 1920 student capacity

Schools numbered 22 and 62 of the Municipal Corporation are combined here. This is an Urdu school for girls from class I to IX. This four-storey school has 28 thousand sq. There is a foot construction. The building has facilities like assembly hall, sports turf, laboratory, library, toilet on every floor and CCTVs have been installed. There are 24 class rooms and the student capacity of the school is 1920.

1957 The school was started in a room privately owned by Pir Muhammad Garkab. In 1965, this school was shifted to the side of Aulia Masjid.